Written by Kaelyn Spickler Mara Briggs Track and Field High Jump Starting her senior season, Mara Briggs has set some big goals for herself. “I hope to be All-American again, and the big dream would be to win a national championship. I’m training for it, so I am hopeful,” Briggs said. As for being OCAC…
Written by Bradley Bommarito The beginning of each semester marks an important time period for a subset of the RC student body. This is the time of year that some students consider getting involved in Greek life. According to the RC website, our school is home to four sororities that currently consist of about 227…
Written by Ian Gillen The Men’s and Women’s track and field teams are both still early on in their long season, but hope to improve upon their performance last week in the Keydet Invitational. The Kaydet meet brought about several top ten finishes, including freshmen Chamberlain Zulauf ranking eighth in the 5000M, and Lindsey Baxter…
Written by Bradley Bommarito Last Monday marked the annual celebration and commemoration of the life and legacy of perhaps America’s greatest civil rights activist and most inspirational religious figure. Celebrated on the third Monday in January each year as a federal holiday, Martin Luther King Jr. Day provides an opportunity for all Americans to reflect…
Written by Lorin Brice Hall Roughly 60% of the human body is water, but folks don’t drink enough of it. CBS has reported that around 75% of the citizens of the United States are regularly dehydrated. The Institute of Medicine states that roughly 10 cups of water a day must be consumed in order for…
Written by Kaelyn Spickler As we all know, the Patriots have dominated in the AFC over the last several seasons, and this year was no different. With players like Tom Brady, Rob Gronkowski, and Stephen Gostkowski, it’s easy to see how the team has succeeded in recent years. Over the last two seasons, specifically, I…
Written by Jessica Shelburne At the beginning of each year, many people partake in the tradition of setting goals to better their livelihood. A common resolution is to create a healthier lifestyle including weight loss and overall fitness. Quickly, gyms become crowded with people aiming to lose weight and get fit. An alternative way to…
Written by Shamira James Welcome back everyone! We’re picking back up with the working hard, partying harder and napping the hardest, but more importantly, we’re back to the grub! I’m a second semester senior (which is so painful to say) and through my years of being an RC Maroon, I’ve learned to have preferences I’m…
Written by Alexandra Gautier Many student come into college thinking that their problems with acne and skincare would vanish as soon as they moved in. They are usually sadly mistaken. Instead of cursing your DNA for giving you acne, get informed on how to take care of your skin. Not only does doing so take…
Written by Emily Leclerc As of Jan. 25, the U.S. government will have been partially shut down for 35 days. Before this, the longest shutdown in history was 21 days in 1995 under President Bill Clinton. This government closure easily broke that record and will likely hold the title for longest government shutdown for many…